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The Lord does not want us to miss supper. In fact, He has a great feast prepared for those who return clean and pure through the door.

M. Russell Ballard

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M. Russell Ballard
Age: 96
Born: 1928
Born: October 8
Businessperson
Salt Lake City
Utah
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